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Guptill was the architect behind New Zealands best-ever World Cup campaign in 2015, guiding the team to its maiden tournament final. (Photo: PTI)

'England wickets are good for batting', says Martin Guptill

The 32-year-old has scored 652 runs in 14 games in England; including 189 not out off 155 balls against England.

15 May 2019 3:12 PM IST

Team India bowlers have kept Australian batsman in checkby taing quick wickets. (Photo: AP)

'India's World Cup squad lacks one quality pacer', says Gambhir...

Two-time winners India begin their campaign with a big-ticket match against South Africa on June 5 in Southampton.

15 May 2019 3:05 PM IST

Perennial underachievers South Africa lock horns with tournament favourite England on May 30. (Photo: AP)

'Steyn, Rabada on track to play in team's World Cup opener', says SA...

Both Steyn and Rabada's IPL campaigns were cut short by injuries, but the latter had picked 25 wickets by then for Delhi...

15 May 2019 1:25 PM IST

Gibson, however, said they would not speak publicly about past failures that have led to the side being labelled chokers.

'Weather conditions will play huge part in outcome of World Cup':...

Gibson is not the only member of the South African coaching set-up that has vast experience of cricket in England.

15 May 2019 12:51 PM IST

England will next meet Pakistan for the fourth ODI on May 17 at Nottingham. (Photo: AFP)

'Wins over Pakistan will boost England's confidence for World Cup',...

The Morgan-led team pulled off a total of 359 under 45 overs with the help of wicket-keeper batsman Jonny Bairstow.

15 May 2019 12:38 PM IST

Dinesh Karthik scored 31 not out off 34 balls.

'Karthik was selected due to his experience, can be used as back-up...

Dinesh Karthik's experience and composure in pressure situations helped him pip young sensation Rishabh Pant.

15 May 2019 12:23 PM IST

BlackCaps coach Gary Stead said Fulton was the stand-out applicant for the role. (Photo: AP)

Peter Fulton to replace Craig McMillan as New Zealand's batting coach

The 40-year-old will replace Craig McMillan, who is stepping down after almost five years in the job.

15 May 2019 12:06 PM IST

Shadab was named in Pakistans 15-member World Cup squad but couldnt fly with the team to England after tests revealed traces of hepatitis C in his blood stream. (Photo: AP)

Shadab Khan fit for World Cup

The PCB said Shadab would leave for England on May 16 and will consult Dr Kennedy the next day.

15 May 2019 12:02 PM IST

World Cup returns to England and Wales after 20 years and Bairstow said England deserved to win their maiden title after all the hard work they had put in over the past two years to become the number one ranked one-day team. (Photo: AFP)

'Have learned a lot from IPL', says Jonny Bairstow

Bairstow's 128 off 93 balls powered World Cup hosts England to a dominant six-wicket win over Pakistan in the third ODI.

15 May 2019 11:48 AM IST

Incidentally, the news of moving the ACC office shifting from Colombo has not been made public via media release. (Photo:AP)

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) head quarter is now based in Dubai

According to the sources, the ACC is located in Dubai now.

15 May 2019 11:01 AM IST

He smashed 128 from 93 balls after sharing a 159-run first wicket stand with Jason Roy, launching the hosts to their second-highest successful ODI run chase. (Photo: AP)

England crushes Pakistan as Bairstow, Jason Roy leads charge to chase...

England once again showed the formidable firepower which will make them the team to beat in the looming tournament.

15 May 2019 10:10 AM IST

Shane Watson shed blood' for Chennai during IPL final

Watson smashed 80 off 59 deliveries only to see his team lose by one run.

15 May 2019 1:18 AM IST